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EM4113

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International Relief

Course Description

This course will examine the evolution of both natural and man made humanitarian crises, applying traditional emergency management prevention, mitigation, protection, response, and recovery principles. Students will examine roles played by governments, militaries, non- governmental organizations, the private sector, and the United Nations. The course will also examine humanitarian policies and law as these relate to obligations to respond and support. The course will also examine the roles and relationships between international relief communities and the people they attempt to serve.

Requisites

Credits

3

Course Types

Books/Materials >$50, MSSEP Elective

Course Typically Offered

Fall Only